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there are moons everywhere for those with the eyes to see

Did you know that the National Cathedral in DC has a Space Window, and that Space Window has an actual piece of the Moon embedded in it? We tell the story in our latest episode: airandspace.si.edu/editorial/airs…

Have you heard of Delta's viral aircraft trading cards? In our latest episode, we're taking a deep dive into the history of airline memorabilia — from the iconic pilot wings for kids to trading cards to fancier first class swag. Listen now: s.si.edu/4dY3ixb

put me in coach

Delta's holographic trading cards are already super cool, but a #TeamUSA card to celebrate #Paris2024? Even cooler! Around the same time we were working on our latest episode about airline swag, AirSpace crewmember Amy found the #TeamUSA card at the Oshkosh airshow.

Gonna tell my kids this was Wicked (2024)

AirSpace host Emily got to see today's Europa Clipper launch, lucky peanuts in hand (a JPL tradition!). When she's not hosting AirSpace, Emily is a research geologist and icy moon expert/superfan, so it's safe to say she's excited about this mission to Jupiter's moon Europa.

In our latest episode, we take you behind-the-scenes into the Mary Baker Engen Restoration Hangar to learn about the conservation of this plane, the Martin B-26 Marauder "Flak-Bait." Listen now: s.si.edu/3BNNnDQ

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Flying houses, flying broomsticks, bubbles, monkeys, a hot air balloon, even a floating wizard head. In our Season 9 finale we're diving into all things that fly in the Wizard of Oz. Listen now: s.si.edu/3Cc5HGU

Before there was Beppo,* there was Ham *Beppo isn't real #SNL

We're used to voting by mail, voting early, or voting in person on election day. But for the astronauts on the International Space Station, casting their vote looks a bit different. We break it down in our latest episode: airandspace.si.edu/editorial/airs…

Houses, broomsticks, people-sized bubbles, monkeys, hot air balloons — there's a surprising amount of flight in The Wizard of Oz. In a recent episode of our AirSpace from the National Air and Space Museum, we explore how flight in Oz is shown on the silver screen and the Broadway stage: s.si.edu/3Cc5HGU

Once aircraft and spacecraft join our collection, they become artifacts. But every so often, these artifacts are used by researchers to conduct science. In our Season 10 premiere, we're taking you behind-the-scenes of one such story: s.si.edu/4fWcUZI

Before a military aircraft can go on display at National Air and Space Museum, it has to be demilitarized. Usually called demilling, this requires taking anything out that might leak, corrode, explode, or give away military secrets. We explore in our new episode: s.si.edu/40xBpH1

Turns out Cynthia Erivo singing “Fly Me To the Moon” is exactly what we needed. #GRAMMYs

Experiencing Mars without ever leaving Earth... This month, the seven women of @Hypatia_Mars's #HypatiaII crew completed an analog mission in Utah replicating a human mission to the Red Planet. We explore their story in our latest episode: s.si.edu/41sxuNA

How can we determine the age of the various objects in our solar system? In our new episode, we talk to Dr. Beau Bierhaus, senior research scientist at Lockheed Martin, about "crater chronology" and what we can learn by counting craters on other worlds: s.si.edu/3XkhoDk

tag yourself, we're the swiffer not actually cleaning anything

We had a great time at our inaugural AirSpace on Tap event tonight! Thanks to everyone who came out! Don’t miss future events like this — subscribe to our newsletter to stay in the know about all things AirSpace: mailchi.mp/si/sbucsajl5f